Re: [Docutils-develop] Drop docutils==0.15.1.post1

[Guenter M. <mi...@us...>]

On 2022-02-11, Alex Xela wrote:

> Hey folks,
> Could some one drop docutils==0.15.1.post1 , please.

I recommend changing the dependency descriptor in whatever wants to install
version 0.15.1:

The latest bugfix release for the 0.15 series is 0.15.2.

The latest stable release is Docutils 0.18.

> Collecting docutils==0.15.1.post1

>   Using cached docutils-0.15.1-post1.tar.gz (1.7 MB)

>   Preparing metadata (setup.py) ... error

>   *error*: *subprocess-exited-with-error*


>   × python setup.py egg_info did not run successfully.
>   │ exit code: *1*
>   ╰─> [4 lines of output]
>       Error: The "distutils" standard module, which is required for the
>       installation of Docutils, could not be found.  You may need to
>       install a package called "python-devel" (or similar) on your
>       system using your package manager.
>       [end of output]

Do you have the "distutils" module installed in the system that prints this
error?

...

Günter